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Raybestos MGD681M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic disc brake pad set (part number MGD681M) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Designed with precise dimensions and metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power for vehicles like the BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, M5, and X5.
- Metallic friction material for durable braking
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.880 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.160 inches
- Outer and inner pad thickness: 0.220 inches
- Compatible with multiple BMW models including 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, M5, and X5
Raybestos R-Line; Metallic Product Line Details
The R-Line; Metallic series from Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable braking components with metallic friction material. This composition is known for its durability and heat resistance, making it suitable for performance-oriented vehicles and daily driving alike. The MGD681M disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering consistent dimensions and thickness to ensure proper fit and function on compatible BMW models.
Product Specifications and Features
The Raybestos MGD681M disc brake pads feature a metallic friction material composition that balances wear resistance and braking efficiency. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.880 inches in height and 6.160 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.220 inches. These precise measurements ensure a proper fit and optimal contact with the brake rotor, contributing to consistent braking performance and pad longevity.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, M5, and X5 models
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
- Reduces brake noise and vibration associated with worn pads
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Helps maintain rotor surface integrity by providing even pad wear
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MGD681M disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Verify that the pad dimensions match the original equipment specifications for your BMW model. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface them if necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The R-Line; Metallic pads are manufactured to provide consistent friction and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms related to part number MGD681M.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD681M |
| Position | R-Line; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.880 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.160 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.880 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.160 |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Front | R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1996 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.